“…31 In capuchin monkeys, despite variations in the length and position of the medular cone, its apex does not extend beyond the lumbosacral 15,16 In this study, the lumbosacral puncture was easily performed using a 25×07 mm hypodermic needle, similar to the report by Cordeiro et al 14 The endotracheal intubation was easily performed after anesthetic induction with facial mask as reported for small primates. 27 There was no need for prior topical application of lidocaine spray in the larynx region, as recommended for these species 19,32,33 , and complications that are common in primates, such as glottic edema or laryngospasm, 19,34 were not observed.…”